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Fantasy Football Tight End Breakouts: Chargers' Hunter Henry boasts top-five potential

The Staples Series of the SI/4for4 Fantasy Football Draft Kit will cover the three labels fantasy owners have come to know and love over the years: breakouts, sleepers and busts. In this installment, SI’s Michael Beller and 4for4’s John Paulsen give their breakouts at the tight end position.

Hunter Henry, Los Angeles Chargers (ADP: Round 9)

Henry bucked the conventional wisdom surrounding rookie tight ends, catching 36 passes for 478 yards and eight touchdowns, ending the year as the No. 11 tight end in standard-scoring leagues. His standing in PPR formats took a hit because of his target share, but he was still 18th among tight ends in those leagues.